Cub Cadet 1782 lawn tractor

Cub Cadet 1782

Power

17 hp

Production

1990-1996

Engine

3-cylinder

Transmission

Sundstrand

Weight

1133 lbs*Weight with 60-inch mower deck. [513 kg]

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

1882

Introduction

Cub Cadet 1782 Garden Tractor

The Cub Cadet 1782 is a garden tractor produced between 1990 and 1996. Designed for property maintenance and landscaping tasks, this model belongs to the 1882 series and is built for versatility through the use of various attachments.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a 17 hp (12.7 kW) liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder engine. With a displacement of 638 cc (38.93 ci), the engine utilizes an electric starter and is supported by a 15-amp alternator charging system. The oil capacity is 2.9 liters, and the cooling system has a capacity of 3.8 liters.

Transmission and Drive System

The 1782 features a shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission manufactured by Sundstrand. It provides infinite forward and reverse gear ratios, allowing for precise speed control. The machine is configured with two-wheel drive and includes power steering and dual disc brakes for enhanced maneuverability and stopping power.

Power Take-Off and Hydraulics

The tractor is equipped with an independent front PTO and an optional independent rear PTO, both utilizing electric clutches. The rear PTO operates at a speed of 2000 rpm, facilitating the use of various implements and mower decks ranging from 46 to 60 inches in width.

Dimensions and Construction

Built on a chassis with a 51.6-inch wheelbase, the tractor features a durable cast-iron front axle. It has a total length of 78.5 inches and a width of 43.5 inches. The ground clearance is 19 cm, and the unit weight is approximately 513 kg when equipped with a 60-inch mower deck. It utilizes 18x8.50-8 front tires and 26x12.00-12 rear tires designed for lawn and turf applications.

Conclusion

The Cub Cadet 1782 is a robust garden tractor suited for residential property maintenance and light-duty landscaping. Its hydrostatic transmission, power steering, and versatile PTO system make it an effective machine for users requiring reliable performance and ease of operation.

Production Information of Cub Cadet, 1782

  • Garden tractor
ManufacturerCub Cadet (a part of MTD)

Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, 1782

Front axleCast-iron
Wheelbase51.6 inches [131 cm]
Weight1133 lbs [513 kg]
Height (steering wheel)47.5 inches [120 cm]
Length78.5 inches [199 cm]
Front tread33 inches [83 cm]
Ground clearance7.6 inches [19 cm]
Width43.5 inches [110 cm]
Rear tread31.5 inches [80 cm]

Weight with 60-inch mower deck.

Lawn/turf front18x8.50-8
Lawn/turf rear26x12.00-12

Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, 1782

  • Liquid-cooled horizontal-shaft inline
  • 3-cylinder
Power (gross)17 hp [12.7 kW]
Displacement638 cc [38.93 ci]
Oil capacity3.1 qts [2.9 L]
StarterElectric
Bore/Stroke2.60x2.45 inches [66 x 62 mm]
Coolant capacity4 qts [3.8 L]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, 1782

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionSundstrand
Oil capacity7 qts [6.6 L]
TypeShaft-driven hydrostatic
GearsInfinite forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, 1782

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Open operator station.
  • Power steering
  • Dual disc brakes

Power Information of Cub Cadet, 1782

Rear PTO(optional)Independent
ClutchElectric
Front PTOIndependent
ClutchElectric
Rear PTO Type2000

Three-Point Hitch of Cub Cadet, 1782

Rear Type(optional)0

Electrical System of Cub Cadet, 1782

GroundNegative
Battery volts12
Battery CCA500
Charging systemAlternator
Charging amps15

Where it sits

With 17 HP, the Cub Cadet 1782 sits just below 1882 (18 HP) in Cub Cadet's range. Its power puts it in the 66th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet 1782 have?

The Cub Cadet 1782 delivers 17 HP.

What years was the Cub Cadet 1782 produced?

The Cub Cadet 1782 was produced in 1990-1996.

What engine does the Cub Cadet 1782 have?

The Cub Cadet 1782 is powered by a 3-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Cub Cadet 1782 use?

The Cub Cadet 1782 uses a Sundstrand transmission.

How much does the Cub Cadet 1782 weigh?

The Cub Cadet 1782 weighs 1133 lbs*Weight with 60-inch mower deck. [513 kg].

Is the Cub Cadet 1782 4WD?

The Cub Cadet 1782 is available in 2WD.

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